Local & State
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PublishedOctober 24, 2019
Head of Idexx gives up post 4 months after cycling accident left him paralyzed
Jonathan Ayers, chairman and CEO of the Westbrook-based company, suffered a spinal cord injury in the accident in June.
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PublishedOctober 24, 2019
Body identified as missing Waterville woman; boyfriend charged with murder
Family and friends of Melissa Sousa, 29, say her boyfriend and the father of their children, Nicholas Lovejoy, 28, was mentally unstable and could not take knowing she was leaving him.
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PublishedOctober 24, 2019
For Maine snowmobile clubs, the season starts in October
Maine has about 14,000 miles of groomed snowmobile trails, used by an estimated 100,000 riders from here and away. A handful of volunteers from each of the 280 clubs across the state make sure the trails are safely maintained and groomed.
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PublishedOctober 24, 2019
Scientists predict Maine’s lobster boom will end within 5 years
The culprit is a warming Gulf of Maine. But researchers caution that the forecast may be overly dire because lobsters could respond to the warming in unexpected ways.
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PublishedOctober 23, 2019
LePage hints at run for governor while students protest at Colby event
The former governor's appearance included at least 2 security guards and a sheriff's deputy. Afterward, leaders of Colby College Republicans said they had faced pressure to cancel the event.
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PublishedOctober 23, 2019
Residents criticize Kennebunk school district’s response to concerns about race-based bias
The husband of former teacher Rosa Slack was among those who spoke to the school board Wednesday night, urging members to consider ways to respond better to issues his wife first raised 3 years ago.
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PublishedOctober 23, 2019
UMaine secures $5 million grant for wind turbine development
The federal grant from the Department of Energy will fund the development of a new, floating wind turbine platform design.
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PublishedOctober 23, 2019
Vulgar vanity license plates fuel debate, and maybe new limits down the road
Complaints to lawmakers may prompt legislation, but the secretary of state says free speech protects the right to purchase plates with language that may offend some Mainers.
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PublishedOctober 23, 2019
Cleanup of Farmington explosion site underway
The propane blast destroyed LEAP's central office building and a number of mobile homes nearby.
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PublishedOctober 23, 2019
MaineHealth’s 2 top executives announce plans to retire
CEO William Caron and President Richard Petersen said they both would stay through 2020 and that a nationwide search for their replacements would commence immediately.
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